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thanks, also, to congressman frank wolf for introducing us here and welcoming us here. and thank you for that welcome. i'm overwhelmed. that's really something special. thank you. i'm looking around to see if we have the beatles here or something, but it looks like you came just for the campaign. i appreciate it. your voices and your energy and your passion is being heard all over the nation. and we -- ann and i hear them in our hearts as well. thank you for being here and for showing us that kind of welcome. thank you for the work that so many of you have been doing, going across the neighborhood, knocking on doors, making phone calls for us at victory centers, putting up signs in your yard and in your neighbors' yards. >> all right. joining us at the table now is former massachusetts governor bill weld. he endorsed barack obama in 2008 but this time around he throws his support behind mitt romney. thanks for stopping by. the story from the last few days from the romney campaign's angle has been record crowds for romney at the rallies and lots of enthusiasm. republican
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so at this point it doesn't really faze us. it's just sort of like throw another one on the pile. >> my favorite one in this book was about james polk, one of our former presidents. it creates randomly this story about how nobody believed james polk had been elected president. secret service would routinely escort him out of the white house. will, do you have a favorite entry from this book, one that really stands out? >> well, i don't know if i have a favorite. there's one that's very succinct and i feel is very good advice for anyone who is trying to make their way through life. it's kitchen comma, if another rom contains more knives than this room, get out of that house. i think it's good advice. >> great rule for life. >> excellent advice. will tracy, thank you for not kiting our mikes. >> thank you for having me here. >>> up next, krystal has friendly words of advice for our friends in the gop which includes an elephant with a sombrero. sounds awesome. >> ole. [ female announcer ] the humana walmart-preferred rx plan p-d-p
so at this point it doesn't really faze us. it's just sort of like throw another one on the pile. >> my favorite one in this book was about james polk, one of our former presidents. it creates randomly this story about how nobody believed james polk had been elected president. secret service would routinely escort him out of the white house. will, do you have a favorite entry from this book, one that really stands out? >> well, i don't know if i have a favorite. there's one that's...
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tell us why? >> i came back from a 9,500-mile tour and met with thousands of vote voters around the country. 97% believe it should be the top priority. only 8% have confidence in the current line-up getting the job done. i endorsed him not because of his plan, because neither candidate has a plan that i think is details enough for the american people, but because his proven leadership ability and track record of transforming organizations and working on a bipartisan basis and i think it's critically important that we have inspired leadership today. this country faces key challenges that are getting worse with the passage of time, and we're not making progress. >> i'm having a little time understanding this, because the debt is such an important issue to you. if you look at the framework for what mitt romney is proposing, it's something we've seen before. there's a 20% across the board tax cut and use talking about ends the alternative minimum tax and tacking on $2 trillion more in defense spending
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that is bad for america and all of us. i think the republicans have to realize the position of strength that the president is starting from here. >> rob, it sounds like they're starting to recognize it. you had the interview in the "wall street journal" this weekend, where mcconnell said he's willing to pay the ransom. meaning he's willing to sign off on higher taxes for the wealthy, which obama is demanding. the democrats have the leverage and the republicans recognize that and the republicans will compromise in some way on the tax issue. my issue and question is this. there was a civil war in the republican party the last time republican members of congress voted for a atax hike in 1990 under george bush sr. is this a situation for the next six weeks republican leaders pretend there's no deal coming and pretend they fight it tooth and nail. we get to december 29th and dictator obama forced this on us. is that the game mcconnell and boehner play here? >> i think they know that game won't play well. they have to play it. e
that is bad for america and all of us. i think the republicans have to realize the position of strength that the president is starting from here. >> rob, it sounds like they're starting to recognize it. you had the interview in the "wall street journal" this weekend, where mcconnell said he's willing to pay the ransom. meaning he's willing to sign off on higher taxes for the wealthy, which obama is demanding. the democrats have the leverage and the republicans recognize that and...
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to use what you search for and to use what's in the terms in your e-mails. if there's something with google plus, they can kind of create an idea that that is what your personality is. i think that the personality of people online, they assume there's a cloak there so people let parts of themselves sort of show online that they otherwise would. i think there's a story in the times last week about -- >> like what, steve? be specific. >> there's a couple ways to read that statement like anthony weiner would say. google auto complete. start asking a question about something. you find out what people -- you and about john boehner, you don't ask about the fiscal cliff or the tax plan. they ask if john boehner is gay. is joe biden, stupid, retards, gay, jewish, smart? these are the smart. these are the things that pop up. >> gay is like always. >> gay is up there. mormon is up there a lot. bill belichick, the patriots coach, is bill bielichick gay, mormon, a cheater. >> sideline cheater. >> it's interesting that this profile, i think people don't maybe appreciate
to use what you search for and to use what's in the terms in your e-mails. if there's something with google plus, they can kind of create an idea that that is what your personality is. i think that the personality of people online, they assume there's a cloak there so people let parts of themselves sort of show online that they otherwise would. i think there's a story in the times last week about -- >> like what, steve? be specific. >> there's a couple ways to read that statement...
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facing debt is nothing new for us. in fact, it's helped shape our country and accomplish incredible things like the expansion westward and the louisiana purchase, florida, texas and california. those cost money, you know. our next guest argues that, yes, we are a country of dreamers and also a country of defalters. in the guest spot, scott nelson, an author of "a nation of deadbeats." i guess my first question would be, you have basically outlined in the book a pattern you say you can see repeetding throughout american history, 19th century, the wall street meltdown. can you tell us what that pattern is and why we keep repeating it? >> yeah. the pattern goes back, in fact, early 1793. it's the beginning of the first bank of the united states. we have -- europeans lending to the u.s. really since the nation began. and lending to the country itself, but also, a lot of private lending and a lot of private lending is -- turns out to be not very good at paying it back and so the failure to pay back led to the 1819 panic. sa
facing debt is nothing new for us. in fact, it's helped shape our country and accomplish incredible things like the expansion westward and the louisiana purchase, florida, texas and california. those cost money, you know. our next guest argues that, yes, we are a country of dreamers and also a country of defalters. in the guest spot, scott nelson, an author of "a nation of deadbeats." i guess my first question would be, you have basically outlined in the book a pattern you say you can...
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thank you for joining us. straight ahead, the reason we play all the police music, the guitarist of one of the greatest rock bands of all time and a rejd in his right, andy summers, giving up my seat for him. he's coming up next. [ man ] december 7th. go ahead, mark your calendars. it's the last day you can switch your medicare part d plan. we're ready, and we can't wait to switch. what i wanted was simple: the most value for my dollar. so, now that it's time, we're making the move to a plan that really works for us. [ male announcer ] make the switch to an aarp medicarerx plan, insured through unitedhealthcare. open enrollment starts october 15th and ends december 7th. call now for a free information kit. you'll receive a summary of plan benefits and an enrollment form. discover why these part d plans are so popular with over 4 million plan members and counting. with predictable copays and plans with no annual deductible, you could start saving with your first prescription. plus, we'll be covered at like 60,0
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apparently they did something on us. it says msnbc's new daytime talk fest proves that you can disagree without being disagreeable unless your name is s.e. cupp. >> what? >> no, it doesn't say that. strong ratings and lively political chatter without too much finger pointing. >> without too much finger pointing. just some. >> just enough finger pointing. >> i have to say i loved -- as a kid we got the guide as we called it at home and do the cheers and jeers and all that. anybody in the country wants to know what time dog the bounty hunter is on is reading about us this week. that's pretty exciting. >> you are absolutely right, steve. i mean, i'm glad that list is actually really interesting. on point, modern family is still one of the best shows on television. >> of course, we think it's on point. well done, tv guide. >> you have great taste. >> "breaking bad" is still one of the best shows on tv. when they say "breaking bad" hot to the end, i think the last season ever all time is coming next season and this year they
apparently they did something on us. it says msnbc's new daytime talk fest proves that you can disagree without being disagreeable unless your name is s.e. cupp. >> what? >> no, it doesn't say that. strong ratings and lively political chatter without too much finger pointing. >> without too much finger pointing. just some. >> just enough finger pointing. >> i have to say i loved -- as a kid we got the guide as we called it at home and do the cheers and jeers and...
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thanks for joining us. another quick break. ♪ ♪ you make me happy when skies are gray ♪ [ female announcer ] you know exactly what it takes to make them feel better. ♪ you make me happy [ female announcer ] that's why you choose children's tylenol. the same brand your mom trusted for you when you were young. ♪ how much i love you [ humming ] [ female announcer ] children's tylenol, the #1 brand of pain and fever relief recommended by pediatricians and used by moms decade after decade. [ humming ] to bring you a low-priced medicare prescription drug plan. ♪ with a low national plan premium... ♪ ...and copays as low as one dollar... ♪ ...saving on your medicare prescriptions is easy. ♪ so you're free to focus on the things that really matter. call humana at 1-800-808-4003. or go to walmart.com for details. >>> we're back with phil ewing, defense editor at politico. how will the petraeus resignation impact his legacy? >> that's a great question. for lack of a better term petraeus is a legend.
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he has to do something for us. he has to come tard us. steve told us obama governed from the middlem to move to the right to meet him? cleasrespect and opposition will continue. >> i want to make a qe in terms of historic gai in new hampshire. the democratsrd an all-women slate. they for the first time ever we have women at the gubernatorial and the congressional level. new hampshire congressional first time ever. in the senate we have whole binders full of women. previous record high number of women with 17. now we have 20 with heidi heitkamp's win. incredible stuffthere. >> former governor rendell i next in the guest spot but first >> trickling in about the presidential race for more out to our guests. thank ning us. >> thank you. >> tonight's results, guys? >> yeah. >> what do you think? >> jon, tonight's results they have caused a seismic shift in what we're forecasting for the election.ht looks to be made silver is now project chance of victory over jeb bush. yeah. thjkat's up from wgsy to digest. and tastes simply delicious. for tho
he has to do something for us. he has to come tard us. steve told us obama governed from the middlem to move to the right to meet him? cleasrespect and opposition will continue. >> i want to make a qe in terms of historic gai in new hampshire. the democratsrd an all-women slate. they for the first time ever we have women at the gubernatorial and the congressional level. new hampshire congressional first time ever. in the senate we have whole binders full of women. previous record high...
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brian hamilton, thanks for joining us. up next, we have breaking news for you, and we're not talking israel. we're talking twinkies. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel®, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the fl
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at this point he's probably just used to it. that does it for us on "the cycle." martin bashir, all yours. >> thank you, guys. good afternoon, it's wednesday, november 14th and battle is joined. ♪ >>> the president lays out his plan. >> we should not hold the middle class hostage while we debate tax cuts for the wealthy. this shouldn't be a surprise to anybody. this was -- if there was one thing that
at this point he's probably just used to it. that does it for us on "the cycle." martin bashir, all yours. >> thank you, guys. good afternoon, it's wednesday, november 14th and battle is joined. ♪ >>> the president lays out his plan. >> we should not hold the middle class hostage while we debate tax cuts for the wealthy. this shouldn't be a surprise to anybody. this was -- if there was one thing that
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. >> for many of us, this is not a political issue, and for many of us this is not revenge. there are legitimate questions whether you believe it or not, and there is some evidence that things aren't quite on the up and up. we're getting to the bottom of it. straight ahead, the stock markets respond to the talks at the white house today. in the guest spot a top money manager who oversees billions tells us what he's watching for. gecko (clearing throat) thank you, mr. speaker, uh, members of congress. in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know members it.congress. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newscaster:breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political parties that are actual parties!? with cake! and presents! ah, that was good. too bad nobody could hear me. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. now's a good time to think about your options. are you looking for a plan that really meets your needs? and
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the difference between us he made promises he couldn't keep. i am making promises i have kept and i will keep them for the american people. >> duking it out in dubuque. at mitt romney in dubuque, iowa where the president will campaign tonight. here at the cycle we've been examining the most important states for this year's presidential election. today we take a hard look at the state that starts the race and might end it, iowa. it's known foreclose elections, carries six electoral votes and of all the swing states it has the best economy by far. according to real clear politics poll average president obama is currently leading by two points. with political ads running across the state 24/7 how will iowa shake out on tuesday? guys i think iowa is a weird state. we can all agree. >> no, no. i have friends in iowa. >> i liken to it the new hampshire of the midwest. there's a real strong independent streak there and it's hard to pin down their political leanings. i know you'll get into that in a little bit. but i just wanted to bring up a blog post
the difference between us he made promises he couldn't keep. i am making promises i have kept and i will keep them for the american people. >> duking it out in dubuque. at mitt romney in dubuque, iowa where the president will campaign tonight. here at the cycle we've been examining the most important states for this year's presidential election. today we take a hard look at the state that starts the race and might end it, iowa. it's known foreclose elections, carries six electoral votes...
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joining us now henry henry win sec. he fought for many years but changed when he realized the financial gain that he had for having slaves borning s born o property. >> he did lielz but in his younger years he thought of slavery purely in terms of a slave's labor. but in the 1780s and especially in the 1790s he began to realize that the slaves themselves were capital assets and he began to count the birth rate very carefully, and that really began to change his thinking about how slaves were valuable. >> then he moved away from being an abolitionist. how did sally hemming change r shape his feelings about slavery? >> well, that's a very interesting and very puzzling question because i assumed that his relationship with sally hemmings would have softened niz attitudes toward all black people but that relationship didn't. if anything his thoughts about black people hardened. i mean through the rest of his life he referred to them as incompetent like children. at one point he said they were suited like mules only for manua
joining us now henry henry win sec. he fought for many years but changed when he realized the financial gain that he had for having slaves borning s born o property. >> he did lielz but in his younger years he thought of slavery purely in terms of a slave's labor. but in the 1780s and especially in the 1790s he began to realize that the slaves themselves were capital assets and he began to count the birth rate very carefully, and that really began to change his thinking about how slaves...
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keep us going. i know i am. so in fact, i'm the opposite of poking fun. i put myself very much on the level with these people. >> and jon, was there -- you're sort of seeking out of surprising people. is there one that's surprisingly normal? >> phoenix jones, the real life superhero. i think you have done something on him before, right? he dresses up and goes out in to the streets of seattle to fight crime. and i thought this would be, you know, just a crazy story. i went on patrol with him. night after night. and the first problem is that there was no crime to fight. whatsoever. we were just looking for crime everywhere. just wasn't any crime. to the extent -- but i kind of loved him and i grew to love him. one point he was so annoyed that he couldn't find any crime to thwart, him and the cohorts in masks and super suits and needed to book a hotel room and call in some prostitutes and when they arrived he would ask them if they needed help escaping the web of prostitution which i thought was a terr
keep us going. i know i am. so in fact, i'm the opposite of poking fun. i put myself very much on the level with these people. >> and jon, was there -- you're sort of seeking out of surprising people. is there one that's surprisingly normal? >> phoenix jones, the real life superhero. i think you have done something on him before, right? he dresses up and goes out in to the streets of seattle to fight crime. and i thought this would be, you know, just a crazy story. i went on patrol...
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she's back for us in toms river. michelle is the only reporter to make it into the neighboring community of seaside heights. so tell us, michelle, what you saw there. >> reporter: well, we were there yesterday and also early this morning. and the devastation there is just sort of unbelievable. it plays tricks your eyes when you look at the boardwalk, the place you're used to seeing people walking and running. then you look back further and you see that iconic roller coaster, and it's just plopped in the water. that's because sandy, all her wrath, came in and just wiped out that boardwalk from beneath it. and that's just one section, that iconic amusement park, that landmark that people relate to that is damaged. then you've got all the surrounding homes, the beaches, the beachside communities that are linked in that area. and some are hit harder than the others. and that water came all the way right where i'm standing and further inland. and they're just now getting that water that's been receded in that area. and wh
she's back for us in toms river. michelle is the only reporter to make it into the neighboring community of seaside heights. so tell us, michelle, what you saw there. >> reporter: well, we were there yesterday and also early this morning. and the devastation there is just sort of unbelievable. it plays tricks your eyes when you look at the boardwalk, the place you're used to seeing people walking and running. then you look back further and you see that iconic roller coaster, and it's just...
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you're asking us to not do the thing and say that you want to help us do the thing that is popular. and you want us the democrats to go on the table and lay out the details of the thing that is really unpopular. are you crazy? >> your short answer is no, we will not get any significant entitlement reform? >> not now. i think what the democrats want to do is kind of box those tax hikes up and get them agreed to in principle. kind of break the republicans' back a little on that. then, okay, maybe we can have a discussion on entitlements. ok, there will be incredible resistance among democrats on the left to having that discussion at all. we'll have to see. >> nick, i feel like the president -- i know the president won based on campaigning for raising taxes on the rich. i know that a significant portion of america, 60%, said they agree with raising taxes on the rich. even some romney voters said hey, yeah, we should raise taxes on the rich. it seems there's a passionate fwrup of far right conservatives who are saying we don't want to raise taxes on the rich. and they seem to have an ou
you're asking us to not do the thing and say that you want to help us do the thing that is popular. and you want us the democrats to go on the table and lay out the details of the thing that is really unpopular. are you crazy? >> your short answer is no, we will not get any significant entitlement reform? >> not now. i think what the democrats want to do is kind of box those tax hikes up and get them agreed to in principle. kind of break the republicans' back a little on that. then,...
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they maybe us feel safer. but they do not make us safer. the proliferation of guns in america does not make us safer. so you have the constitution sitting there, but that's sort of the thing that gun rights lovers always hold dear. can you defend the right to have guns without relying on the second amendment? without going to the second amendment, can you answer the sentence, guns are good because -- >> because guns don't kill people, people do. that's the quote -- >> oh, come on. >> i would argue that -- agree with you that, yes, having a gun per se does not bring you safety. if you don't know how to use a gun properly, if you don't have it right next to your bedside when the robber comes in with a gun to shoot you with, it's not going to do you any good. a lot of people argued after the aurora massacre, for instance, it would be good if a lot of people in the movie house were carrying guns, it would have been good. i don't agree with that because they could have shot each other or have a deadly cross fire. the safety brought by owning a g
they maybe us feel safer. but they do not make us safer. the proliferation of guns in america does not make us safer. so you have the constitution sitting there, but that's sort of the thing that gun rights lovers always hold dear. can you defend the right to have guns without relying on the second amendment? without going to the second amendment, can you answer the sentence, guns are good because -- >> because guns don't kill people, people do. that's the quote -- >> oh, come on....
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pete williams joins us on the phone from inside the court. pete, what can you tell us? >> reporter: we're getting the order right now. i'll ask the court official if she can hand me an extra copy. but here it is. just this second here. and, well, we've been waiting all afternoon to see if the supreme court would take any of the gay marriage cases and we've just gotten aporders list here. and none of tgay marriage cases are on here. so it appears we won't hear today. i can't imagine that they would give us two orders list. i think this is it. so now the question is what does that mean. and it could mean one of several things. it could mean that the court wants more time to talk with these cases and will order them to be relisted and brought up again at another closed door conference. it could mean that they're not going to take the cases. on a day like today which is not a normal day for getting orders from the court, the only they think we would hear about is cases that they're going to take. so if there are cases they're not going to take, the first chance to hear abou
pete williams joins us on the phone from inside the court. pete, what can you tell us? >> reporter: we're getting the order right now. i'll ask the court official if she can hand me an extra copy. but here it is. just this second here. and, well, we've been waiting all afternoon to see if the supreme court would take any of the gay marriage cases and we've just gotten aporders list here. and none of tgay marriage cases are on here. so it appears we won't hear today. i can't imagine that...
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joins us now is senator mark udall from colorado. the latest polls say the president has a slight leader. obviously, your state is one everyone will be watching. what do you think it is exactly that made colorado a swing state this year? >> s.e., thanks for having me on. the polls are open until 7:00 here. we're excited. i think the president will win in the end, but colorado has been a swing state for a number of cycles and it's reflective of the independent voters here, suburban women and hispanic vote. what's important and what we're proud of in colorado, our politics work. statewide politicians are forced to and i think want to work to solve problems. i think that's reflected in the fact athat this is a nip and tuck race in colorado. >> for a long time i say that latino voters are decisive in the election. they are enthusiastic and their numbers are huge. colorado is one of the states where they should have a huge impact. what is your sense of what the latino impact on this election in colorado and the nation will be? >> steve, y
joins us now is senator mark udall from colorado. the latest polls say the president has a slight leader. obviously, your state is one everyone will be watching. what do you think it is exactly that made colorado a swing state this year? >> s.e., thanks for having me on. the polls are open until 7:00 here. we're excited. i think the president will win in the end, but colorado has been a swing state for a number of cycles and it's reflective of the independent voters here, suburban women...
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anyway, she says dc has dealt us two horrible options. both as appalling as they are unnecessary. the first is to plunge over the fiscal cliff and endure both unpopular and frankly devastating cuts. the second choice is to avoid the fiscal cliff by cutting the same programs that would have fallen victim to the cliff. the only difference with this option is that it would include tax cuts for the rich. so it would seem we're stuck between a cliff and a hard place. but for one of the leading voices of women in this country, there is a third choice. and the guest spot today we've got the president of the national organization for women, terry o'neill. thank you so much for being with us. >> it's great to be with you. >> so you talk about these two terrible choices. i actually totally agree with you there. what is the third option? >> the third option is an aggressive jobs program. the real crisis that's facing our country, both for women and for men, is a lack of jobs. we've got about 5 million people that could be put to work right
anyway, she says dc has dealt us two horrible options. both as appalling as they are unnecessary. the first is to plunge over the fiscal cliff and endure both unpopular and frankly devastating cuts. the second choice is to avoid the fiscal cliff by cutting the same programs that would have fallen victim to the cliff. the only difference with this option is that it would include tax cuts for the rich. so it would seem we're stuck between a cliff and a hard place. but for one of the leading...
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with us from ames iowa is luke lowdown on the incoming 11ress. luke thanks so we put all the effort into the election and tomorrow it's about the a quickci turn around. >> i'm to that fiare presidential race. how much of an i does the race actually have down ballot house in a wave year ofbe this isn't very much of a wave year. this is fighting trench warre the bare minimum they need in the f democrats need on paper 25 seats to get when you account for redistricting and retirement. democrats are not competing wher seats needed to go to the majority. what am iabout? blue dog democrats who are religion. those madesi in 2008.ttyime around. their dwindling and those are the folks that democrats would to win to they don't look too well right now, and they probably bewave. >> digging the tie.mu the future ofbjectd the house republicans said their goal was to make one term presideno do they continue obct >> reporter: the main question has to do with the bush tax cuts for those making 250 or above. i know you just spoke ud an n e-mailaker forwarding a the
with us from ames iowa is luke lowdown on the incoming 11ress. luke thanks so we put all the effort into the election and tomorrow it's about the a quickci turn around. >> i'm to that fiare presidential race. how much of an i does the race actually have down ballot house in a wave year ofbe this isn't very much of a wave year. this is fighting trench warre the bare minimum they need in the f democrats need on paper 25 seats to get when you account for redistricting and retirement....